topicBlack Seed Stress Randomized Trial
claimPCOS increases the risk of other disorders, including type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia, high blood pressure, cancers, infertility, and metabolic diseases such as insulin resistance [,].
evidence level1
citationDashti Sareh (2026)
sourceHerbal compounds in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome: an updated systematic review
topicBlack Seed Stress Randomized Trial
claim14 15 17 Conventional pharmacological interventions, such as hormonal contraceptives, insulin sensitizers, and ovulation-inducing agents are effective in symptom control, but may be associated with side effects, contraindications, or limited patient adherence [].
evidence level1
citationDashti Sareh (2026)
sourceHerbal compounds in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome: an updated systematic review
topicBlack Seed Stress Randomized Trial
claimBy consolidating recent findings, this review seeks to provide an evidence-based update to guide clinical practice and future research directions in integrating herbal therapies into PCOS management.
evidence level1
citationDashti Sareh (2026)
sourceHerbal compounds in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome: an updated systematic review
topicBlack Seed Stress Randomized Trial
claim1 3 4 5 5 6 7 Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age and the most common cause of infertility due to lack of ovulation [–].
evidence level1
citationDashti Sareh (2026)
sourceHerbal compounds in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome: an updated systematic review
topicBlack Seed Stress Randomized Trial
claimSeverity, frequency and duration of migraine attacks, headache daily result (HDR), quality of life, migraine disability, mental health, anthropometric indices, blood pressure, and serum levels of calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP), vascular cell adhesion molecules-1, total antioxidant capacity, and malondialdehyde were measured at baseline and end of the trial.
evidence level2
citationEshaghian N (2025)
sourceEffects of grape seed extract supplementation on inflammatory biomarkers, oxidative stress, clinical symptoms, and quality of life in patients with migraine: A double-blinded randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial.
topicBlack Seed Stress Randomized Trial
claimConclusion This study provides evidence supporting the beneficial effects of GSE supplement on the serum levels of CGRP.
evidence level2
citationEshaghian N (2025)
sourceEffects of grape seed extract supplementation on inflammatory biomarkers, oxidative stress, clinical symptoms, and quality of life in patients with migraine: A double-blinded randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial.
topicBlack Seed Stress Randomized Trial
claimBackground The current study was conducted to assess the effect of grape seed extract (GSE) supplementation on inflammatory biomarkers, oxidative stress, clinical symptoms, and quality of life in migraine patients.
evidence level2
citationEshaghian N (2025)
sourceEffects of grape seed extract supplementation on inflammatory biomarkers, oxidative stress, clinical symptoms, and quality of life in patients with migraine: A double-blinded randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial.
topicBlack Seed Stress Randomized Trial
claimMaterials and methods In this randomized double-blinded controlled clinical trial, 50 patients with migraine were randomly allocated to receive either 200 mg/day GSE supplement ( n = 25) or placebo ( n = 25) for 8 weeks.
evidence level2
citationEshaghian N (2025)
sourceEffects of grape seed extract supplementation on inflammatory biomarkers, oxidative stress, clinical symptoms, and quality of life in patients with migraine: A double-blinded randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial.